By Stefaan Ghijs
You want to go to Paris but big airports tire you even before you get on the plane? Fly Aeolus allows you to fly to more than a dozen of Paris airports in your own private aircraft without paying the prices of a private jet. Landing at these Paris airports and airfields gives you access to many benefits: not only will you avoid traffic jams around major airports, but you will also skip lengthy security checks and endless queues. Passenger traffic in and around major European airports has never been higher, and the situation is not going to improve. When flying with Fly Aeolus and our private jets, we can pick you up closer to your home and drop you off closer to your final destination than any traditional airline could. Versailles and Disneyland will seem closer than ever!
Toussus Le Noble Airport: Your Ideal Paris Private Jet Gateway
Toussus Le Noble airport, the busiest general aviation airport in France, is a prime choice for private jet travelers seeking a convenient and cost-effective alternative to Le Bourget. Located just 40 minutes from Paris city center and 15 minutes from Versailles, this airport offers easy access to the city’s business districts and cultural attractions. While Fly Aeolus doesn’t use FBOs at Toussus Le Noble, multiple FBO services are available for your convenience.
Key Benefits of Choosing Toussus Le Noble for Your Paris Private Jet Trip:
- Cost-effective: Toussus Le Noble typically offers more competitive pricing compared to Le Bourget.
- Convenient location: Easily access Paris and its surrounding areas.
- Business-friendly facilities: Benefit from nearby offices and a business park for your professional needs.
Airport Details:
- Runway length: Due to its shorter runway, Paris Toussus Le Noble private jet airport is primarily suitable for smaller jets, turboprops, and air taxis.
- Flexible operating hours: While opening times may vary, the airport is typically opened from 06:30 to 22:30.
Coulommiers-Voisin (LFPK)
The airport of Coulommiers is located within a 50 minutes drive from the centre of Paris and a 20 minute drive from the Disneyland amusement park and outlet “La Vallée Village”, an ideal place to land in an air taxi and spend a weekend with the family or friends. Open to general aviation, this airport has 3 airstrips: 2 grass ones accommodating light and leisure aviation such as small single-engine aircraft, and a third paved one accommodating larger planes such as a private jet and air taxi. These 3 tracks make the airport attractive for all types of passengers, from businessman to the leisure pilots alike. Several flying clubs are present such as the APAR, an association of pilots dedicated to flying rare aircrafts, thanks to which you might be lucky enough to spot a relic of the airs on the runway. Finally, do not forget to go to the village of Coulommiers and it’s market to take home with you one of its famous Coulommier, Brie or Meaux cheeses, typical of the region.
Opening times: Sunrise – 30 minutes / Sundown + 30 minutes
Access:
– Car: access Paris via the D934 then A4 (≈50 min)
– Train Station: Gare de Coulommiers (5 min) / Gare de Crécy-la-Chapelle (10 min)
– Metro Station: V al d’Europe (20 min)
Facilities:
– Restaurants : La Chaumière (traditional restaurant, 3 min drive from the airport)
Pontoise-Cormeilles: Your Budget-Friendly Paris Private Jet Gateway
Located just northwest of Paris, Pontoise-Cormeilles offers a convenient and cost-effective alternative to Le Bourget airport for private jet travelers destining the northwest of Paris. This tranquil airport, open 24/7, caters to a diverse range of aviation needs.
Key Benefits:
- Cost-effective: Enjoy competitive pricing compared to major Paris airports.
- Convenient location: Easily access Paris and its surrounding attractions within an hour’s drive.
- Diverse facilities: Benefit from a range of services, including FBOs for a nominal fee, a general aviation center, and nearby cultural attractions.
Airport Details:
- Runway length: Suitable for smaller and medium-sized jets, turboprops, and air taxis.
- Opening times: 24/7
Lognes-Emerainville (XLG/LFPL)
From all Paris airports is Lognes Airport the closest general aviation airport to Paris, within only a 25 minutes drive from the center. With 65,944 movements in 2017, it is also the second busiest general aviation airport in France after Toussus-le-Noble, welcoming many business flights in private jet and air taxi thanks to its proximity to the capital and its two landing strips: one in grass and one in asphalt. The airfield is located just 15 minutes drive from Disneyland Paris, ideal for landing and quickly reaching the amusement park for a magical day or to go shopping at the outlet village.
Address: Aérodrome Lognes-Emerainville, 77185 Lognes
Opening times: Sunrise – 30 minutes / Sundown + 30 minutes
Access:
– Car: access via the A4 (≈25 min)
– Train station: Gare de Lognes (7 min)
– Metro station: Gare de Lognes (7 min) / Émerainville – Pontault-Combault (9 min)
– Bus: The bus 321 will take you directly from the airport to the Lognes train and metro station
– Rental: Rent a car with the Rent-A-Car agency located in one of the airport hangars
Facilities:
– Restaurant : Le Briefing
Saint-Cyr-l’Ecole (XZB/LFPZ)
For private jet Paris flights: Close to Toussus-le-Noble airport but smaller, the Saint-Cyr aerodrome accommodates smaller aircraft on two grass tracks. The airfield has 55,000 movements per year. Located 4 km from Versailles and within a 35 minutes drive from Paris’ city-center, this airfield is perfect to access the historic sites of France and organize a cultural visit for the weekend. Although a private jet can not land on a grassy runway, the Fly Aeolus Cirrus SR22 air taxi may, depending on the weather conditions.
Address: Aérodrome de Saint-Cyr l’Ecole 78210 Saint-Cyr-l’Ecole
Opening times: Sunrise – 30 minutes / Sundown + 30 minutes
Access:
– Car: access via the A14 / A86 (≈35 min)
– Train station: Saint-Cyr (5 min)
– Metro Station: Saint-Cyr (5 min)
Facilities:
– Restaurant : Les Ailes Volantes
Persan-Beaumont (XYP/LFPA)
Located 58 km from Paris, Persan-Beaumont airfield is a general aviation aerodrome that hosts a multitude of different activities. With 1 paved runway and 2 grass aistrips (for private jet Paris flights), you can take flying lessons, sightseeing tours, an air taxi flight, parachute jumping and even fly in an aerobatic aircraft. In less than 20 minutes by car from the airport, you can also visit the beautiful Châteaux de Chantilly, the Royaumont Abbey and even bet on a horse race at the magnificent Hippodrome Prince de Conde.
Address: Aérodrome de Persan-Beaumont, 95340 Bernes-sur-Oise
Opening times: Sunrise – 30 minutes / Sundown + 30 minutes
Access:
– Car: access via the A115 then l’A15 (≈ 60 min)
– Train Station: Gare de Persan-Beaumont (3 min) / Gare de Nointel – Mours (15 min)
Facilities:
– Restaurant : Restaurant de l’horizon
Meaux (XYB/LFPE)
Meaux is a civil aerodrome located 55 km from Paris and is used by microlight aircraft, light aircraft and helicopters. With 4 airstrips, a fueling station and 16 hangars, this airfield is well equipped. It is the base for the oldest flying club still active in France, the Aeronautics-Club of France (ACDF) founded October 20, 1897. In 15 minutes by car, you will find the village of Meaux and the museum of the great war, an imperative for history amateurs wanting to enrich their knowledge of the First World War.
Address: Aérodrome de Meaux Esbly, 77450 Isles les Villenoy
Opening times: Sunrise – 30 minutes / Sundown + 30 minutes
Access:
– Car: access via the A140 then A14 (≈ 48 min)
– Train station: Gare de Meaux (9 min)
Chavenay (XZX/LFPX)
Intended for light aviation, Chavenay is a small airport 45 minutes drive from the center of Paris. It is the main base of 6 flying clubs and offers a multitude of aviation-related activities such as training, old-school refurbishment, parachute drops and even acrobatic flights. Its 2 grassy runways are rather short for the Cirrus SR22 air taxi but still accessible provided it is sunny and has not rained recently.
Address: Aérodrome de Chavenay – Villepreux, 78450 Chavenay
Opening times: Sunrise – 30 minutes / Sundown + 30 minutes
Access:
– Car: access via the D309 then A13 / D30 then A14 (≈45 min)
– Train station: Les Clayes (4 min)
– Metro station: – Le Vésinet (20 min)
Facilities:
– Restaurant : Vous pouvez vous restaurer dans la ville de Chavenay ou Clayes
Etampes Mondésir (LFOX)
Used by light aviation for tourism and leisure, Etampes Mondésir airport shares its airstrips with the French Air Force. Located 1 hour from the center of Paris, this aerodrome and its flying clubs offer discovery courses in microlight aircraft and accommodates aerobatic planes. Finally if you’re lucky, you’ll even see an old biplane (F-BDNF) built in 1948, based at the airfield.
Address: Aérodrome d’Etampes – Mondésir, 91690 Guillerval
Opening times: Sunrise – 30 minutes / Sundown + 30 minutesAccess:
– Car: access via the N20 (≈58min)
– Train station: Gare de Guillerval (5 min) / Gare d’Etampes (15 min)
– Metro station: Gare d’Etampes (15 min)
Facilities:
– Restaurant : Vous pouvez vous restaurer dans la ville d’Etampes ou d’Angerville
A multitude of other Paris airports (private jet paris airports) are also accessible such as Nangis les Loges, Moret-Episy, Melun-Villaroche, Les Mureaux and Le Ferte.
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